Ice box cake snow globe dessert: Ice box cake dressed up as a snow globe dessert for Christmas.
Such an EASY DESSERT to prepare, but it looks phenomenal. My favorite of the season.
ice box cake
We're already established that ice box cake is my most favorite dessert ...
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These homemade Williams-Sonoma Peppermint Bark pretzels are crazy, addictive delicious. AND, they cost a fraction of the store-bought version.
peppermint bark pretzels
Peppermint bark pretzels are a yummy blend of sweet, salty, and minty. 'Tis the season to pay way too much for ...
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4-ingredient White Russian boozy fudge, combining chocolate with vodka and Kahlua, is the latest in my series. It combines chocolate with vodka and Kahlua in fudge perfection.
It's official. I'm addicted to boozy fudge. Whisky, gin, tequila, rum, Bailey's, vodka. I'm running out of ...
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Healthy food substitutions to try.
healthy food substitutions
I know, I know this blog isn't exactly all health food. But despite my name, "the decorated cookie," I actually eat pretty well myself.
It's all about moderation.
So, for example, I go light and easy with food all day, ...
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A roundup of 25 Grinch food ideas for Christmas.
Grinch food ideas
Maybe Christmas doesn't come from a store. Maybe Christmas means a little bit more. Like marshmallow pops and cookies.
Here's a roundup of 25 Grinch-themed foods from Dr. Seuss's classic book and the ...
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Candy clay Christmas Oreos: Decorating store-bought white chocolate covered Oreos for Christmas with candy clay is the easiest thing ever.
Christmas Oreos
These Christmas Oreos are simple to make using candy clay.
I started with the store-bought white fudge Oreos ...
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Christmas Rice Krispie Treats 3 ways: In a rush this holiday season? 3 ways to turn store-bought Rice Krispie Treats into Christmas goodies.
Christmas Rice Krispie Treats
So lately my kids are all into Rice Krispie Treats, so I've been making my mother-in-law buy the big box of them ...
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A roundup of 25 white elephant gifts that are actually awesome.
Hey, I love the gag gifts as much as the next gal, but when it comes down to it, who wants more clutter in their house?
No, when the real fighting begins, when people clamor for gifts and it starts to get ugly with all ...
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The no-sew fleece scarf for Dad: A Dad-version of the no-sew rainbow fleece scarf kids can make for holiday gifts.
no-sew fleece scarf for dad
Or Granddad, or boyfriend, or brother, or uncle, or women-who-like-plaid. This no-sew rainbow fleece scarf kids can ...
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Need an easy idea for Christmas breakfast? Make cinnamon sugar Rudolph biscuits.
Rudolph biscuits
These easy peasy cinnamon sugar Rudolph biscuits will make for a festive Christmas morning. (Can't believe I just typed that sentence. I should write catalog copy.) Christmas ...
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A roundup of 20 Hanukkah fun food crafts
Hanukkah, O' Hanukkah is coming! So are the Hankkah Here is a roundup of fun, clever treats you can make and decorate and give for Hanukkah.
Fun surprise-inside dreidel cookies at Tablespoon, by Hungry Happenings.
Find free ...
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A roundup of 16 edible snowglobes. Fun food for Christmas!
edible snow globes
There are so many possibilities with food crafts. I think that's why I love them so much. You can turn food into anything.
Back when I worked as a cookie decorator, anything you ...
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A roundup of 21 peppermint candy crafts for Christmas
candy cane crafts
Do you know how many things you can make with peppermints? A lot.
remember once as a kid I made candy wreaths for Christmas gifts. I glued tons and tons of candy to Styrofoam rings and gave ...
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A roundup of ugly sweater food ideas for your ugly sweater Christmas party.
ugly sweater food ideas
Aw. I really hate the word "ugly." Truly. I never, ever use it. But for keyword searches, I kind of have to, because that's what those tacky (can't we use "tacky" instead?) ...
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This three-ingredient wild turkey fudge (aptly titled "drunk turkey" fudge) is a fun and delicious Thanksgiving treat for grown-ups.
wild turkey fudge
Next up in my boozy fudge series: DRUNK TURKEY FUDGE. Also known as Wild Turkey fudge.
Be the hero at Thanksgiving this year, and bring the ...
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A roundup of 20 Christmas pretzels
With the possible exception of peanut butter and chocolate, the salty sweet combination of pretzels and chocolate is my favorite.
Chocolate dipped pretzels are a popular homemade Christmas gift idea, and with good reason.
They taste delicious and they ...
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This homemade stove-top stuffing mix is better than store-bought, but it still saves you just as much time during the Thanksgiving pinch.
homemade stove top stuffing
Thanksgiving, for those of us cooking, is a hectic week of preparation. Because I’m a bit of a stressball, I like to do as much ...
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chocolate popcorn pops
Chocolate popcorn pops, the perfect snack/treat?
You've got the whole easy, no-bake, minutes to make thing. And you've got the whole sweet and salty combo thing. And you've got the easy-to-eat-because-there's-a-stick thing.
So sure, let's go with perfect.
These are a ...
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A roundup of alternative Christmas trees ideas
Alternative Christmas trees? Why?!
There are many reasons to have an nontraditional, treeless Christmas tree... having cats that like to climb trees, having toddlers that like to climb trees, not wanting all the pine needles (oh the pine needles), ...
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A roundup of 16 Christmas Jello shots -- Christmas party food!
Christmas Jello Shots
'Tis the Season... for Jello shots. I don't think I've had a Jello shot since college. Which was a long time ago.
Which is lame (college is also the last time I used the word "lame") ...
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